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All Aboard For Rail Trail

The Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail was declared officially open to the public on Friday morning at a special ceremony in Kilkivan … but six eager cyclists weren’t prepared to wait.

Hard Work Pays Off At Centenary

Nanango author Liz Caffery should be a breathing a sigh of relief following the successful conclusion of the Our Lady Help of Christians’ Centenary celebrations on Sunday

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Bushfire At Taromeo

Multiple fire crews attended a bushfire burning near Taromeo Rise and Old Esk Road, Taromeo, on Sunday

Fatal Crash At Blackbutt

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred early Saturday morning in Blackbutt North.

Open Day Catches Nina By Surprise

South Burnett CTC celebrated Disability Action Week with an Open Day at Gumnut Place in Murgon recently, but the organisers also had a special surprise in store for CTC CEO Nina Temperton.

Artists Resign
From RADF Committee

The SBRC will have to recruit new faces to its RADF committee following the resignation of two members

Plump Premiership Purses

The South East Country Racing Association deserves credit for richly rewarding the leaders in their fields for the 2016-17 racing year.

New Brand For Horse Ride

The Kilkivan Great Horse Ride Festival is no more … from next year the iconic event will be known as the “Kilkivan Horse Ride Festival”.

Be Careful This Weekend!

Firefighters are urging Queenslanders to be prepared and alert as the fire danger rises to extreme in parts of the State this weekend.

Wondai Volunteers Say Farewell

After 34 years of looking after the local community – and serving 135,000 meals – the Wondai Meals On Wheels committee has handed the reins over to SBcare in Kingaroy.

Murgon Values Stay Firm

Agents yarded 650 in Murgon on Tuesday, where values seemed to remain fairly firm on the previous sale.

New Look For Mardi Gras

The Heritage Nanango New Year’s Eve Mardi Gras will take on a new look this year.

Rail Link Boost For Wellcamp

Local farmers are angry and dismayed by the decision, but Wellcamp Airport could be the big winner from Thursday’s announcement about the route for the inland rail line.

Jobless Rate Continues To Rise

The latest figures from the Bureau of Statistics show that unemployment is still rising in the Wide Bay area despite small falls in other parts of the State.

Warmest Winter On Record

Australia has just endured its warmest winter on record for average maximum temperatures, according to a report released this week by the Climate Council.

Road Crews Kept Busy

Council road construction crews are working on five major projects this month, and road maintenance crews are working on another 15.

Council Adopts New Planning Scheme

The South Burnett Regional Council has adopted a new Planning Scheme, and it will come into force on October 2.

Ringsfield Leased To Private Operator

Ringsfield House in Nanango will be run by a commercial operator whose plans for the historic property are presently unknown.

Music And All That Jazz

South Burnett residents enjoyed a posh evening of orchestral music and fine dining at the Kingaroy Town Hall last Saturday night.

Volunteers Sought For Health Group

The Darling Downs and West Moreton Primary Health Network is looking for volunteers from the community to join a Health Needs Assessment reference group.

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